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Stylish Silverware Holder

February 6, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I love creating projects that can be easily made in an afternoon. Perfect for time poor sewists! My latest quick sew is the Stylish Silverware Holder. Designed to hold a knife, fork, spoon and napkin, this sweet holder keeps all your cutlery … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cutlery, foundation paper piecing, fussy cut, novelty fabrics, piping, pouch, sewing, sewing pattern, silverware, table

Novelty Fabrics: A Sewist’s Guide to Creative Projects

January 24, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Novelty fabrics are the spice of the sewing world, adding a dash of excitement and personality to any project. These fabrics come in a myriad of themes and prints, from whimsical animals and vibrant florals to holiday motifs and cartoon characters. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: fussy cut, holiday, novelty fabric, seasonal, sewing, sewing pattern

Economy Quilt Block

January 12, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Economy Block is the perfect choice when you want to focus on a fussy cut image from your novelty fabrics. In these 3 inch blocks, I fussy cut some adorable bunnies from a Japanese print in my stash and framed it with some of my Atsuko Matsuyama … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Atsuko Matsuyama, beginner sewing, foundation paper piecing, fpp, fussy cut, sew, sewing pattern

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Spooky, sweet, and stitched with scraps 👁️🧵 Say hello to the Monster Eye Mugrug! This new  beginner-friendly pattern is perfect for Halloween sewing, raw edge appliqué practice, and using up your stash. Whether you’re decorating your space or gifting something handmade, this little monster is ready to charm. 📥Comment MONSTER for a link to the Pattern. Available now in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop!#monstersewing #halloweenmugrug #scrapfriendlysewing #rawedgeapplique #beginnersewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #monstereyemugrug #halloweensewing #spookyhomedecor #diyhalloweendecor
🎃 Tiny, spooky, and totally sweet! The Mini Tr 🎃 Tiny, spooky, and totally sweet! The Mini Treat Pouch is one of my favourite quick makes—and when stitched up in Halloween fabrics, it’s even more irresistible 👻🧵 Swipe to see why this pattern is so popular!✨ No zips, no fuss 🧵 Scrap-friendly magic 🎁 Perfect for gifting 📎 Secret back pocket ⏱ Fast to sew, fun to customise.Whether you’re sewing for swaps, trick-or-treaters, or just adding a handmade touch to your spooky season, this pouch is a must-make!💬 Comment TREAT and I’ll send you the link to the pattern! Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#minitreatpouch #halloweensewing #scrapfriendly  #handmadehalloween #sewingcommunity #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #quicksewingproject #sewinginspiration #makersgonnamake #giftablemakes #seasonalcrafting #easysewingproject
🎉 FREE tutorial alert! 🎉 This Business Card 🎉 FREE tutorial alert! 🎉 This Business Card Wallet is a quick, beginner-friendly project that turns your fabric scraps into something sleek and practical. Perfect for markets, gifting, or just keeping your essentials stylishly stashed 💼✨🧵 Fast to sew 🎁 Great for gifts 📎 Holds cards, cash, or tiny treasures💬 Comment WALLET and I’ll send you the link to the free tutorial on our blog!#freepattern #scrapbusting #foundationpaperpiecing #handmadegifts #sewingtutorial #beginnersewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #sewinginspiration #scrapbusting  #sewingreel #makersgonnamake #sewingcommunity
✨ Why makers love this pouch! The Handy Drawst ✨ Why makers love this pouch! The Handy Drawstring Bag is clever, cute, and endlessly useful.With a shaped base (no boxed corners!), fat quarter-friendly design, and three versatile sizes, it’s beginner-friendly and perfect for:🎁 Handmade gift bags ✏️ Storage for sewing tools, skincare, toys & more 🎨 Playing with prints, scraps, and trimsIt’s one of our most-loved patterns—and it’s easy to see why. Whether you’re sewing one or a dozen, they come together quickly and look adorable every time.📸 Swipe through to see why this pouch deserves a spot in your sewing rotation.💬 Comment HANDY for a link to the pattern. Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Link in our profile.#HandyDrawstringBag #FatQuarterFriendly #ScrapBustingProject #BeginnerSewing #GiftBagDIY #StashBusterSewing #DrawstringBagDIY #ASpoonfulOfSugarDesigns
✨ Why makers love this pouch! The Handy Drawst ✨ Why makers love this pouch! The Handy Drawstring Bag is clever, cute, and endlessly useful.With a shaped base (no boxed corners!), fat quarter-friendly design, and three versatile sizes, it’s beginner-friendly and perfect for:🎁 Handmade gift bags ✏️ Storage for sewing tools, skincare, toys & more 🎨 Playing with prints, scraps, and trimsIt’s one of our most-loved patterns—and it’s easy to see why. Whether you’re sewing one or a dozen, they come together quickly and look adorable every time.📸 Swipe through to see why this pouch deserves a spot in your sewing rotation.💬 Comment HANDY for the pattern link via DM 🎯 Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Link in our profile.#HandyDrawstringPouch #FatQuarterFriendly #ScrapBustingProject #BeginnerSewing #GiftBagDIY #StashBusterSewing #DrawstringBagDIY #ASpoonfulOfSugarDesigns
🎃 Stash fabrics + a little sewing magic = the M 🎃 Stash fabrics + a little sewing magic = the Mini Treat Pouch! This beginner-friendly project is perfect for Halloween gifting, organizing small goodies, or just adding a handmade touch to your spooky season. No zips, no fuss—just a clever button and elastic closure, and a chance to use up those favourite scraps. Swipe through to see how it came together!💬 Comment TREAT and I’ll send you the pattern link. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#minitreatpouch #halloweensewing #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnerfriendlysewing #pdfsewingpattern #handmadetreats #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #australianmaker #sewingreel #halloweencrafts #spookyseasonsewing #stashbusterproject
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